Due to remnants of Tropical Storm Isaac, most island fishers were forced to wait out the storm and its after-effects. Poor conditions on our surrounding waters have made it tough to target both inshore and offshore species. Offshore is unattainable …

Breya Sauls is happy with her shot on goal during instructional league soccer tryouts at the Anna Maria Island Community Center. Islander Photos: Kevin Cassidy

Center readies for fall sports leagues The Anna Maria Island Community Center finalized tryouts for its fall sports league last week. The center’s youth recreational soccer league held tryouts Aug. 29-30. The players were put through a series of …